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i did not realize i did not address to the question of all bob as the index christ. just like a most edo at a nudist colony. i do not know where to begin with that one. [laughter] >> they give for coming today. you made a comment of the possibility in eight years a single person and destroying america. i agree. if obama -- reagan was a great communicator obama will be the destroyer. it is harder to build a business they and destroy it. but you made a comment when obama's cleans out his desk desk, i think he hates our constitution that he will do away with term limits? >> i think he subscribes to the ideology of a very different america. in the late 19th century there was a debate between the british prime minister and his opponent about the issue of empire. they said what makes this great is we are a world power and have the largest economy in the world. we matter. and gladstone said no. he said i am for little england. we should give up the empire and go back to the small plots of land, a 10 the two are vegetable garden and the content that way. it took two world wa
i did not realize i did not address to the question of all bob as the index christ. just like a most edo at a nudist colony. i do not know where to begin with that one. [laughter] >> they give for coming today. you made a comment of the possibility in eight years a single person and destroying america. i agree. if obama -- reagan was a great communicator obama will be the destroyer. it is harder to build a business they and destroy it. but you made a comment when obama's cleans out his...
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could join me to thank bob. [applause] >> if we turn away from the needs of others we airliner sells the forces that bring us suffering. >> to be taken advantage of. >> obesity is nothing short of a public health crisis. >> but to tell me when they have their own agenda. >> it is a shame. >> they serve as a window on the past to what was going on with american women. >> the chief confidante. the only one in the world he can trust. >> many women who were first ladies were writers, journalists, books. >> in many cases more interesting as human beings than their husbands if only because there are first headforemost defined and limited with political ambitions. >> dolly was socially adopt and politically savvy. >> dolley madison but monroe hated it. >> you cannot rule without including what women want and have to contribute to. >> they were breathless and too much looking down a little too fast with a change of pace. >> probably the most tragic of all of the first lady's lady's, they never showed a the marriage. >>
could join me to thank bob. [applause] >> if we turn away from the needs of others we airliner sells the forces that bring us suffering. >> to be taken advantage of. >> obesity is nothing short of a public health crisis. >> but to tell me when they have their own agenda. >> it is a shame. >> they serve as a window on the past to what was going on with american women. >> the chief confidante. the only one in the world he can trust. >> many women...
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i think bob is prepared to sign some of his books. please, join me in thanking bob. [applause] >> thank you thank you. [applause] >> booktv has over 150,000 twitter followers. follow booktv on twitter to get publishing news, scheduling updates, also information about authors and talk with authors during our live programming. twitter.com/booktv.thin >> thomas friedman andi thin tran-sevens were ink somerset. mr. michael mandelbaum, when yos hear the term americaned exceptionalism, what you think? >> we write about the ways that we are exceptional, but we also make it clear thatceptionasm is exceptionalism is not antlement. entitlement. it has to be earned. degr it's not like an honorary degrep that you keep forever like adaya batting average. you have to keep it up everywe a day, and one of the themes of the book is that we are not keeping it up. to do to statof work maintain our exceptional status. >> tom friedman come you have been around for a long time. in the current campaign, we are hearing a lot of nostalgia about president reagan and tip o'neilk were best of f
i think bob is prepared to sign some of his books. please, join me in thanking bob. [applause] >> thank you thank you. [applause] >> booktv has over 150,000 twitter followers. follow booktv on twitter to get publishing news, scheduling updates, also information about authors and talk with authors during our live programming. twitter.com/booktv.thin >> thomas friedman andi thin tran-sevens were ink somerset. mr. michael mandelbaum, when yos hear the term americaned...
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you will want -- please join me in thanking bob. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> is there a nonfiction author or book you would like to see featured on booktv? send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or tweak as at twitter.com/booktv. >> this is the first parish church in brunswick, maine. it is significant to the story of uncle tom's kevin. the story began here. it is here in q number 23 that harriet beecher stowe by her account saw the vision of uncle tom being whipped to death. uncle tom as you probably know is the title character, the hero of her 1852 novel uncle tom's cabin. of uncle tom's cab and was written as a protest novel to the fugitive slave law which mandated in 1850 that anyone in the north where of the abolitionists live, if anyone was to aid or abet a fugitive slave, they themselves would be imprisoned or find for breaking the law. this was the fugitive slave law bill seen as a compromise between the north and south to avoid law -- war. that is what the novel was trying to do. i am a person and i am against s
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>> thanks, bob. of course, this does get to the crux of the dilemma you pointed out earlier of a contemporary history because i sense that the president use has evolved during the time in office and i think that's part of what he is reluctant to, before leaving on say, i think he is more tired of for now that he was three years ago just as the country is. that's not a reason to say this engage if you meet security threats run the line, then with regard to his iran stands lately has been more clear i think that if certain actions were to take place i interpret them as being can make it more likely the united states would militarily intervene. so it is a mixed thing. i think is a realist, and the george h. to be can't some ways that will make a call about what he sees an interest as final or not, and his military thinking will be adjusted appropriately and accordingly. >> we can count on two more major intervention in his term it is like george h. w. bush. >> in that case, yes. but i think people doubt
>> thanks, bob. of course, this does get to the crux of the dilemma you pointed out earlier of a contemporary history because i sense that the president use has evolved during the time in office and i think that's part of what he is reluctant to, before leaving on say, i think he is more tired of for now that he was three years ago just as the country is. that's not a reason to say this engage if you meet security threats run the line, then with regard to his iran stands lately has been...
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if you look in bob woodward's book he talks about the fact that again and again on iraq and afghanistan the issue in iraq and afghanistan is not sure america get out? george bush would have pulled us out. the intention was always to get out. it is the peculiar way obama operates. obama will say he will open up secret negotiations with the taliban. he will say we are trying to find good taliban. good taliban -- the obama people are doing business with them. the point being obama's approach again and again or opposed by hillary clinton and the defense department and see people around him and this is why the idea that obama is a big bungler is not true. obama has actually read the find the citizen's relationship to the government and redefined foreign-policy and shrunk our footprint in the world and achieved more in one term than any democrat since fdr from his point of view. from our point of view we see him not doing the things we want and we think he is foolish but he doesn't intend to do those things. by his own standard he is succeeding spectacularly and we can expect him to succeed m
if you look in bob woodward's book he talks about the fact that again and again on iraq and afghanistan the issue in iraq and afghanistan is not sure america get out? george bush would have pulled us out. the intention was always to get out. it is the peculiar way obama operates. obama will say he will open up secret negotiations with the taliban. he will say we are trying to find good taliban. good taliban -- the obama people are doing business with them. the point being obama's approach again...
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they are basically about media, but journalist, bob lyrical opposition, about environmental issues, they basically stay in their channel and that is what he's doing so he is saying you know, we are who we are. that is essentially their strategic position. sometimes we are who we are feels a little bit like a sense of pride and and and that gets to this fracking question. can you really be -- have the strengths of the operating system which are considerable. they are safety driven, they are focused on operating and they have a pretty good reputation as project operators. if you and i were the co-dictators and be wanted someone to develop a oil and we want the project to come in on time on budget and to get paid, early, we are definitely entertained their powerpoint presentation because they have a record of project management. where they get into trouble is where they extrapolate these kind of operating systems, this rigidity into political affairs, the human factor, things that are made up of social change and their own record for example as a social into the themselves as the women, div
they are basically about media, but journalist, bob lyrical opposition, about environmental issues, they basically stay in their channel and that is what he's doing so he is saying you know, we are who we are. that is essentially their strategic position. sometimes we are who we are feels a little bit like a sense of pride and and and that gets to this fracking question. can you really be -- have the strengths of the operating system which are considerable. they are safety driven, they are...
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jim, then bob. >> yeah? well, what i think -- let me tell you what i think's going to happen, bennett. i think there'll be a much greater focus on this problem right after the election. there won't be time during the lame duck to get anything substantively done about it, but there'll be a recognition that we have to move the cliff out and then so that we have time to deal with it and deal with it in an effective and orderly way, and i think that's what's going to happen. >> bob? >> yeah, jim, i totally -- i've given a lot of thought on that, i even wrote an op-ed for "the wall street journal" not too long ago. i agree with jim. first of all, you all know far more about legislative process than i do, but one approach would be to defer the year end for a couple of months so instead of having lame duck, you have a lame duck in a couple months. you still have the pressure of the fiscal cliff, and nobody's giving up any -- it's like continuing resolution, just deferring it for two months. i sort of, i'm not so su
jim, then bob. >> yeah? well, what i think -- let me tell you what i think's going to happen, bennett. i think there'll be a much greater focus on this problem right after the election. there won't be time during the lame duck to get anything substantively done about it, but there'll be a recognition that we have to move the cliff out and then so that we have time to deal with it and deal with it in an effective and orderly way, and i think that's what's going to happen. >> bob?...
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obama: bob? romney: let's come back to the military. >> moderator: that's what i want to come back to. obama: you should have answered the first question. look, governor romney's called for $5 trillion of tax cuts that he says he's going to pay for by closing deductions. now, the math doesn't work, but he continues to claim he's going to do it. he then wants to spend another $2 trillion on military spending that our military's not asking for. now, keep in mind that our military spending has gone up every single year that i've been in office. we spend more on our military than the next ten countries combined; china, russia, france, the united kingdom, you name it. next ten. and what i did was work with our joint chiefs of staff to think about what are we going to need in the future to make sure that we are safe. and that's the budget that we've put forward. but what you can't do is spend $2 trillion in additional military spending that the military's not asking for, $5 trillion on tax cuts. you sa
obama: bob? romney: let's come back to the military. >> moderator: that's what i want to come back to. obama: you should have answered the first question. look, governor romney's called for $5 trillion of tax cuts that he says he's going to pay for by closing deductions. now, the math doesn't work, but he continues to claim he's going to do it. he then wants to spend another $2 trillion on military spending that our military's not asking for. now, keep in mind that our military spending...
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lew is quoted in bob woodward's book, the last time i checked, nobody has challenged the. nobody. partly because people in the white house talked to bob woodward so how will the challenge what he said? the fact is that the president of the united states has sat on his hands when it has come to resolving the fiscal crisis. he keeps kicking it over to the congress. whether you agree with simpson-bowles or you don't agree with simpson-bowles, this was a group of people that came up with a bipartisan solution. where was the president? warehouse the president in on all of this, other than saying i'm going to veto any attempt to prevent defense from being included in the sequester. in other words, holding defense hostage to the ideology that we cannot touch entitlement. the sequester goes after -- let me put it this way. 2% of the sequester addresses entitlement. 2%. that works out very nicely if you buy into that ideology. it does not work out very nicely if you're concerned about events. and oh, by the way, the $2 trillion, we're trying to just get the baseline budget, and the last ti
lew is quoted in bob woodward's book, the last time i checked, nobody has challenged the. nobody. partly because people in the white house talked to bob woodward so how will the challenge what he said? the fact is that the president of the united states has sat on his hands when it has come to resolving the fiscal crisis. he keeps kicking it over to the congress. whether you agree with simpson-bowles or you don't agree with simpson-bowles, this was a group of people that came up with a...
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and what bob said is absolutely true. when the president -- by the way, the president's people, i've spoken to some of his people, say there was never a formal request for a meeting. i believe them. i believe they're honorable people. so it may very well be to attack the president for not having the meeting is unfair. and he says that, my contact, said that the israeli who first said there was such a request had to walk that statement back. i don't know that if that's true or not, but i accept it as true because the people who told me this are honorable people. i agree with bob that the most important thing is not to give the muslim world the idea that if they keep attacking the united states and killing us, that we're going to somehow rather throw israel under the bus in order to have a better relationship with them and, therefore, anytime we do something that enlarges the space between us -- obviously, the united states has an independent foreign policy, but it's in our interests to make sure that iran, if i can touch o
and what bob said is absolutely true. when the president -- by the way, the president's people, i've spoken to some of his people, say there was never a formal request for a meeting. i believe them. i believe they're honorable people. so it may very well be to attack the president for not having the meeting is unfair. and he says that, my contact, said that the israeli who first said there was such a request had to walk that statement back. i don't know that if that's true or not, but i accept...
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bob dole, i remember the bob dole negotiation. bob dole is a man who talks in versus. one-liners, and he never talks more than two and have many. so his negotiators were willing to give up anything in order for those answers to be only, never more than two and a half minutes long. and, of course, against bill clinton, bill clinton could talk for two and a half hours on any given question. so in order to get at, clinton also wanted a town hall thing. so they swapped. they are negotiators. they swapped. dole got what he one of which was short answers and some of the debates, in exchange for clinton's people getting what clinton wanted, which was a town hall debate, for the first time. and everything about what the size of the holding rooms are, everything about it is negotiated. >> host: including the moderator. and that may, if you sort of positive, that maybe why they ended up with a single moderator because they couldn't agree on anybody other than you. >> guest: this is not false modesty. it's true. that a couple of times that i ended up moderating debates is because
bob dole, i remember the bob dole negotiation. bob dole is a man who talks in versus. one-liners, and he never talks more than two and have many. so his negotiators were willing to give up anything in order for those answers to be only, never more than two and a half minutes long. and, of course, against bill clinton, bill clinton could talk for two and a half hours on any given question. so in order to get at, clinton also wanted a town hall thing. so they swapped. they are negotiators. they...
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he joins the board of bob jones university and he does it to win votes. bob jones had just moved his university. and thurman needed those votes. he lost in 1958 to the senate. that began a long relationship with a conservative and fundamentalist and evangelical persons who are looking to get involved in the process. we need to understand the racial politics in the midst of these conservative issues that he was very involved with. to see how they intersect with one another. i think in doing so, it gives us a history of what it looks like and helps us rethink not only what was going on in the south, but what was going on in the national and conservative political realm as well. the history of modern conservatism, a history that thurman is left out because we only remembered this cartoonish figure from the deep south. >> you can watch this and other programs online at booktv.org. >> you're watching booktv. now a decision by five men to leave their ivy league schools and join the british army in the spring of 1941. six months prior to pearl harbor and america
he joins the board of bob jones university and he does it to win votes. bob jones had just moved his university. and thurman needed those votes. he lost in 1958 to the senate. that began a long relationship with a conservative and fundamentalist and evangelical persons who are looking to get involved in the process. we need to understand the racial politics in the midst of these conservative issues that he was very involved with. to see how they intersect with one another. i think in doing so,...
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and this, actually, sets up my first question for you, bob. i mean, in emphasizing that, um, the, that the position of the united states and the power of the united states has been remarkably consistent through economic crisis, through political crisis, through different administrations, and yet on the other hand you say another thing which is that this is not foreordained, this could change. so what is it that explains the permanence of this position, and conversely, what matters? i mean, does foreign policy matter? does presidential leadership matter? what is it that could actually change this if, in fact, we have maintained this position throughout administrations, throughout different ideological perspectives? >> well, it's an excellent question and, you know, what can change it, um, is a growing consensus either that we simply cannot sustain this role anymore or that we shouldn't sustain this role anymore. and there are certainly spokesmen for all those positions out there. um, i think that even the president who made this ringing reputat
and this, actually, sets up my first question for you, bob. i mean, in emphasizing that, um, the, that the position of the united states and the power of the united states has been remarkably consistent through economic crisis, through political crisis, through different administrations, and yet on the other hand you say another thing which is that this is not foreordained, this could change. so what is it that explains the permanence of this position, and conversely, what matters? i mean, does...
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is able to bob al qaeda can keep a credit back on its heels, the al qaeda won't be able to plot complete and launch attacks against the united states. the last three years have shown that is not indeed the case. we've seen this year the u.s. is carried out at least by my count anywhere from 37 to 50 airstrikes on suspected al qaeda target. those are according to the anonymous officials that we'll see quoted in the "washington post" or "the new york times." those are an effort to kill 10 to 15 individuals with the u.s. police plot against the u.s. so one of two things is true. neutron strikes aren't as accurate as we all told they are or the u.s. is doing something different than what it says it is doing, targeting more than just a 10 to 15 individuals. so what would any initiation and be able to do if al qaeda were to carry out an attack today? if a large-scale ground invasion is foolish in the disaster is and is really table, do they just have another missile search, which referred the same, which doesn't seem to be effective. this is the critique of the jenin battle that has been desig
is able to bob al qaeda can keep a credit back on its heels, the al qaeda won't be able to plot complete and launch attacks against the united states. the last three years have shown that is not indeed the case. we've seen this year the u.s. is carried out at least by my count anywhere from 37 to 50 airstrikes on suspected al qaeda target. those are according to the anonymous officials that we'll see quoted in the "washington post" or "the new york times." those are an...
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. >>> pennsylvania senator bob casey on syria's civil war. he spoke along with incoming house foreign affairs committee chair ed royce on iran's nuclear program. the foundation for defense of democracies hosted this event. >> welcome. welcome again to the foundation for the defense of democracies annual washington forum. my name is mark argosh and i'm a proud supporter of fdd. it brings me great pleasure to introduce another senior official doing great work on capitol hill. congressman ed royce currently chairs the subcommittee on terrorism, nonproliferation and trade. last week he was selected to be the next chairman of the house foreign affairs committee. congratulations, congressman, on this new and important role. [applause] >> thanks, mark, thank you very much. >> it's no surprise that congressman royce has been entrusted by his colleagues with the committee's gavel have. he stands consistently at the forefront at the fight against global terrorist groups that threaten the united states including al qaeda. in his unusual prescience congr
. >>> pennsylvania senator bob casey on syria's civil war. he spoke along with incoming house foreign affairs committee chair ed royce on iran's nuclear program. the foundation for defense of democracies hosted this event. >> welcome. welcome again to the foundation for the defense of democracies annual washington forum. my name is mark argosh and i'm a proud supporter of fdd. it brings me great pleasure to introduce another senior official doing great work on capitol hill....
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-backed no-fly zone in libya , like to ask you this same question that bob asked the two kendis last night which was, it sort of struck by most people. what about a no-fly zone in syria? and there are military differences. russian imported anti aircraft sophisticated things, but the answer that both romney and obama gave was no. no military involvement. the no-fly zone is a stab toward military involvement, but not a full military environment. what would be your answer to a question? >> frankly, this is part -- some of the calculation that went into the intervention in libya was that if we intervene in the rea to libya they're already done this. it makes things -- that's a little bit too flippant. personally if i were in that position i would be in favor of a no-fly zone. i think so with the turks. look, you're doing the same thing. you are repeating history over and over again. and what i think is problematic is sending a certain caliber weapons top position which we don't know exactly who they are. that's also repeating a bad precedent. you don't want those weapons that to fall int
-backed no-fly zone in libya , like to ask you this same question that bob asked the two kendis last night which was, it sort of struck by most people. what about a no-fly zone in syria? and there are military differences. russian imported anti aircraft sophisticated things, but the answer that both romney and obama gave was no. no military involvement. the no-fly zone is a stab toward military involvement, but not a full military environment. what would be your answer to a question? >>...
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senator bob casey. [applause] >> thank you very much. mark, thank you, and save the children for the support and for your great work over so many years. we're grateful to work with organizations like save the children and first focus. bruce, thank you for your great work and for getting a report done. when senator dodd and i were talking about having this report on a couple of years ago, once in a while in washington he asked for a poor, you actually get it. so we're grateful for that. chris dodd, i'm so happy to see you again. i saw chris not too long ago but so great, grateful for your work and your leadership. and the police that he brings to these issues, and it's more than a voice of compassion and commitment. that is highly important. you have to have a hard and a commitment. but he's got a long record of achievement, substantial achievement. as you recall some of that work, going on the road literally to make sure that he may children a priority. and i think senator dodd remind us again that meeting the challenges outlined in this
senator bob casey. [applause] >> thank you very much. mark, thank you, and save the children for the support and for your great work over so many years. we're grateful to work with organizations like save the children and first focus. bruce, thank you for your great work and for getting a report done. when senator dodd and i were talking about having this report on a couple of years ago, once in a while in washington he asked for a poor, you actually get it. so we're grateful for that....
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remember 1962, gary powers released by the soviet union, johnny carson takes over the tonight show, bob hope at the treasury department and 63 the deputy undersecretary of treasury and the nixon administration as the undersecretary of international monetary fund. 1975, the president of the chairman of the new york fed in 1979 the chairman of the u.s. fed until 1987. five presidents and a row, reagan, can become a nixon, carter, reagan, a 20 year hiatus of teaching and then the return to the national in 2008 was an endorsement of barack obama and subsequently his role in the economic recovery for the last four years. there is a vulgar rule but there's also for this moment in time a bradley rule which is always a really good thing when you get to introduce paul volcker at the podium so here is paul volcker and steve clemens who is my colleague at atlantic media. [applause] >> thank you. ladies and gentlemen, there was a wholesale introduction and they're all parts of the introduction that for quite elegant. one thing about the introduction, david, i have heard a lot in the introductions o
remember 1962, gary powers released by the soviet union, johnny carson takes over the tonight show, bob hope at the treasury department and 63 the deputy undersecretary of treasury and the nixon administration as the undersecretary of international monetary fund. 1975, the president of the chairman of the new york fed in 1979 the chairman of the u.s. fed until 1987. five presidents and a row, reagan, can become a nixon, carter, reagan, a 20 year hiatus of teaching and then the return to the...
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in chris christie come the inside story of his rise to power, bob engle and michael simon explores the life and career of the new jersey governor. look for these titles and book stores this coming week and watch for the authors in the near future on book tv and booktv.org. >> here is a quick look at some of the upcoming book fairs and festivals around the country. on june 4 -- 05, we will be in new york city. this will feature both tvs coverage of the week june 16 and 17. on june 9 and 10th, book tv will be light from chicago. we will be covering 12 author panels over the weekends weekend. for continually updated information on the festival, visit our website at booktv.org. the mill bookwork festival will be the end of june, in belfast, mainemac, will host the belfast perfectible. this will feature question and answer sessions and maine's local history. for a complete list of book fairs and festivals, visit booktv.org and click on the book fairs tab at the top of the page. also, please let us know about bookers in your area. e-mail us at booktv@c-span.org. >> i wanted to read one of th
in chris christie come the inside story of his rise to power, bob engle and michael simon explores the life and career of the new jersey governor. look for these titles and book stores this coming week and watch for the authors in the near future on book tv and booktv.org. >> here is a quick look at some of the upcoming book fairs and festivals around the country. on june 4 -- 05, we will be in new york city. this will feature both tvs coverage of the week june 16 and 17. on june 9 and...
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so if you look in bob woodward's book he talks about the fact that again and again and -- by the way, the issue is not that america get out. the intention was always to get out. is the peculiar way obama operates. for example, he will say -- he will open up secret negotiations with the taliban. we are trying to find it could tell a ban. interestingly, these have yet to surface. apparently the obama people are doing business with them. the point being that his approach is again and again opposed by hillary clinton, opposed by the defense department, opposed by key people around him. this is why the whole idea that he is a big fat bumbler is not true. he has actually redefined the citizens relationship with the government, redefined our foreign policy, sharper footprint in the world. he has achieved more in one term and just about any democrat since fdr from his point of view from our point of view we see in is not doing the things that we want and we think is foolish, but he doesn't intend to do those things. by his own standard he is succeeding spectacularly and we can expect him to s
so if you look in bob woodward's book he talks about the fact that again and again and -- by the way, the issue is not that america get out. the intention was always to get out. is the peculiar way obama operates. for example, he will say -- he will open up secret negotiations with the taliban. we are trying to find it could tell a ban. interestingly, these have yet to surface. apparently the obama people are doing business with them. the point being that his approach is again and again opposed...
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i mean, as bob said, that's -- europe's at best going to be stagnant in the medium term. japan has had a well-documented growth problem. and so it has to come from the merging markets theater. i mean, if we're going to shift to exports and investment-led growth, it's going to naturally be to those markets. >> michael, is this a vote of confidence -- >> i'm not sure that you can just take those numbers at face value. i'd like to know where the existing investment is. those percentages should be compared to their base as well. >> well, this is -- we asked them where they're increasing investment and hiring the most -- >> yeah. but the increase could be because they've got a lot of stuff they're replacing. you increase at 10%, but that doesn't mean that all of it is new stuff. second of all, the u.s. has a variety of things that could lead us to stronger growth. we should be growing at over 4% for several years out of such a deep recession compared to recoveries from previous deep recessions. it's been delayed for a variety of reasons, it's probably not worth arguing about t
i mean, as bob said, that's -- europe's at best going to be stagnant in the medium term. japan has had a well-documented growth problem. and so it has to come from the merging markets theater. i mean, if we're going to shift to exports and investment-led growth, it's going to naturally be to those markets. >> michael, is this a vote of confidence -- >> i'm not sure that you can just take those numbers at face value. i'd like to know where the existing investment is. those...
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[laughter] bob woodward and his new book seemed to be very much in agreement on the discussions in 2011. talk about those. >> guest: we have probably talked to some of the same people. although i have no way of knowing. here is an extraordinary moment. the republican party brings the tea party back from the dead immediate control of the congress. john boehner is the speaker of the house. john boehner realizes that he has to confront his own people if he is going to save the credit rating them back on moody's and save it from downgrade. this is going to be a political disaster. john boehner can fill in the back of his scalp that this is going to be burning on the republicans. he feels political blame but it's also worried about the country. two hearts -- two heartbeats away from the downgrade. and so, he does something extraordinary. he acts like a leader. he comes up with a compromise. that is a political possibility from where he sits and he finds out a way to close loopholes and raise some $800 billion in new revenue. that should be enough to make a deal with the president of the unit
[laughter] bob woodward and his new book seemed to be very much in agreement on the discussions in 2011. talk about those. >> guest: we have probably talked to some of the same people. although i have no way of knowing. here is an extraordinary moment. the republican party brings the tea party back from the dead immediate control of the congress. john boehner is the speaker of the house. john boehner realizes that he has to confront his own people if he is going to save the credit rating...
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backed no-fly zone in libya, i'd like to ask you the same question that bob asked the two candidates last night which is it snuck by most people. what about a no-fly zone in syria? there's military differences, russian, imported anti-aircraft, so sophisticated things, but the answer that boast romney and obama gave was, no, no military involvement. no-fly zone is a step towards military environment, but not a full military environment. what's your -- way would be your answer to that question? >> well, frankly, i think that the, you know, this is some of the calculation that went into the intervention in libya was if we intervened in syria, we already have done this. that's too flipped, but that's what one -- personally, i, you know, if in that position, i would be in favor of the no-fly zone. i think that -- so would the turks. they are saying, look, you're repeating history over and over here again. >> [inaudible] >> what i think is problematic is offering -- is sending, you know, certain caliber weapons to opposition which we don't know who they are, and that's also repeating a bad
backed no-fly zone in libya, i'd like to ask you the same question that bob asked the two candidates last night which is it snuck by most people. what about a no-fly zone in syria? there's military differences, russian, imported anti-aircraft, so sophisticated things, but the answer that boast romney and obama gave was, no, no military involvement. no-fly zone is a step towards military environment, but not a full military environment. what's your -- way would be your answer to that question?...
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bewill go straight to jim baker and bob. john, you wrap us up. a democrat from tennessee. >> thank you, mr. chairman, and thank csis concord coalition and all who participated in this. i intent to be brief. but with the accent it may take awhile. [laughter] yeah. i've been on a lot of panels. i don't know that i've ever on one where i agree with every word that's been said so for a. i hope do you do too. these people have devoted a lot and effort to what we're doing here today. i however that -- hope everyone takes it as seriously as we possibly can. i want to talk a little different. fifty years ago this year, there was a case in the united supreme court from my old congressional district in tennessee called baker v. car inspect the -- the judiciary said they did -- that apportionment of seize based on population was a -- [inaudible] it involved the equal protection, and all the rest of it. and that from that came the system this we have today. that system today is where the state legislatures, politicians, draw districts for state house, state
bewill go straight to jim baker and bob. john, you wrap us up. a democrat from tennessee. >> thank you, mr. chairman, and thank csis concord coalition and all who participated in this. i intent to be brief. but with the accent it may take awhile. [laughter] yeah. i've been on a lot of panels. i don't know that i've ever on one where i agree with every word that's been said so for a. i hope do you do too. these people have devoted a lot and effort to what we're doing here today. i however...
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balance by the notion that i don't want to do my bob hagen imitation on stage but this is what success looks like. this is what post world war ii strategy was supposed to create with strong independent powers that generally democratic and fro market and often aligned with us and even when not aligned with us like india or indonesia are often in support of similar goals. i share their concerns but i am glad the world of 2012 compared to anything of the recent historical past. >> there is a legitimate reason to be concerned that if you look at our level of defense spending the defense budget we're spending 3% gdp and under the obama plan it would decline gradually over time. european allies, all of them spending 2% of gdp. some are closer to 1%. it is set in law to 1.5% of gdp to two decimal points. if you look at that it makes you wonder is there a free rider effect going on? are they able to spend less on defense because we are spending it for them? we are paying for european missile defense. it protects europe. why isn't europe paying for it? be the legitimate question that as the bud
balance by the notion that i don't want to do my bob hagen imitation on stage but this is what success looks like. this is what post world war ii strategy was supposed to create with strong independent powers that generally democratic and fro market and often aligned with us and even when not aligned with us like india or indonesia are often in support of similar goals. i share their concerns but i am glad the world of 2012 compared to anything of the recent historical past. >> there is a...
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bob things the ppp is too ambitious. even though it is not as ambitious as others. >> we don't know where the bar will be. once you start negotiating the entry of these other countries, it is conceivable that the bar will come a little lower. >> sure, i think it makes sense. he does not read it worries me, that's all i'm saying. i was recently talking with some european leaders who really wanted a transatlantic partnership. the germans like it, the french like it, the americans on u.s. trade deal, they really want wanted some kind of announcement at camp david. the obama administration was interested but not enthusiastic. i do think that increasingly what will be looked at is the coalitions of the world. .. but you also say that the regions are going to be more on their own. some regions do okay in some regions will be struggling. you see asia is to reach and most likely to ask. that. >> asia and middle east at the regions and most worried about. i realized about that because the great john of leadership does not create
bob things the ppp is too ambitious. even though it is not as ambitious as others. >> we don't know where the bar will be. once you start negotiating the entry of these other countries, it is conceivable that the bar will come a little lower. >> sure, i think it makes sense. he does not read it worries me, that's all i'm saying. i was recently talking with some european leaders who really wanted a transatlantic partnership. the germans like it, the french like it, the americans on...
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he joins the board of bob jones university of 1950 to win the votes in the country and solve carolina. bob jones just moved to the country come just moved to the university and he needed votes in the country in south carolina. he lost in the 1950 race for the senate as he did in the up country and that began a long process, a long relationship with thurmond with conservative fundamentalists and evangelical folks who were looking to get involved in the political process in this political process, so we need to understand thurmond's racial politics in the midst of these other conservative causes, these conservative issues that he was very involved with and to see how the intersect with one another and i think doing so gives us a history of what his america looks like and it helps us to rethink not only what was going on in the south but what was going on and the national conservative political realm as well rethinking strom thurmond helps us to rethink the modern conservatism. a history that i think too often thurmond is left out of because we remember him as a kind of cartoonish racist
he joins the board of bob jones university of 1950 to win the votes in the country and solve carolina. bob jones just moved to the country come just moved to the university and he needed votes in the country in south carolina. he lost in the 1950 race for the senate as he did in the up country and that began a long process, a long relationship with thurmond with conservative fundamentalists and evangelical folks who were looking to get involved in the political process in this political...
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on behalf of the chairman bob steel and myself welcome you to the summit gala event. we have duoconversations here. i'm going to moderate the second but on ther theory that you have seen enough of me. zoe bared will moderate the first. an old friend and one of the great pioneers of the digital age. let me turn it over to zoe. we're here today to learn i'm delighted to be interviewing to you. she's the chief technology strategies for sisco. she is a real scientist. one of the ways, one of the stories i can tell you to confirm that took place almost twenty years ago now when she was sent, she has no idea. sent her wonderful husband a former boarding school are roommate off to the drug store to get a pregnancy test. she thought she might be pregnant. he dutifully came off. she took the test and it was positive. now most of us would have started celebrating. not her. she sent him back to the drug story for another one. nothing can be truth unless it can be replicated for her. >>. >> she got her two data points and her wonderful child that is 19. tell us briefly what do yo
on behalf of the chairman bob steel and myself welcome you to the summit gala event. we have duoconversations here. i'm going to moderate the second but on ther theory that you have seen enough of me. zoe bared will moderate the first. an old friend and one of the great pioneers of the digital age. let me turn it over to zoe. we're here today to learn i'm delighted to be interviewing to you. she's the chief technology strategies for sisco. she is a real scientist. one of the ways, one of the...
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i saw bob dole and half a dozen congressmen and a few senators whose face is i knew from the papers but whose names i couldn't recall. of course this party didn't hold a priority this evening for these teams of social d.c.. they were the power wave in this room, the surge, and in the city as in every other city of the world, when you are the power and the money, you can stand only so much time around the masses before an uncomfortable silence falls over the room. the troops and their families will not be able to hold conversations with you about holidays in europe, about the new salote, the new nanny, the summer home remodel. the gathering is supposed to be a casual social hour, but eventually the masses will want to talk about healthcare perhaps, and prescription drugs and the living wage and how many times can you ask the kid with a metal plate in his head, the kid with no legs, where he grew up and we're in iraq or afghanistan did this horrible unfortunate all of thing happened and how it was progressing and if he missed the men in his unit. how many times could you ask these questio
i saw bob dole and half a dozen congressmen and a few senators whose face is i knew from the papers but whose names i couldn't recall. of course this party didn't hold a priority this evening for these teams of social d.c.. they were the power wave in this room, the surge, and in the city as in every other city of the world, when you are the power and the money, you can stand only so much time around the masses before an uncomfortable silence falls over the room. the troops and their families...
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so my question is the same primarily of bob. you know, of course mentioning his paper and highlighted the problems of the challenges. the light footprint, not come so or afghanistan. thousands, if not tens of hundreds of thousands of people on the ground appeal to push the democratization and the ss are forward. so i guess my question, what our considerations are when we engage. what can we do during the conflict to set the stage to be able to get on the ground, whether or not it is with a light or heavy footprint. just some considerations around that. and then for egypt and tunisia, if you were looking at the eastern european model as best you can, taking best practices, which may not be the case, how the you modify that with the fact that there are not thousands or hundreds of europeans or americans on the ground. the possibility of success without that very presence, the motivation to do so. thank you. >> again, this is an interesting question. thank you very much. always glad we have friends. but, no, i was thinking that, th
so my question is the same primarily of bob. you know, of course mentioning his paper and highlighted the problems of the challenges. the light footprint, not come so or afghanistan. thousands, if not tens of hundreds of thousands of people on the ground appeal to push the democratization and the ss are forward. so i guess my question, what our considerations are when we engage. what can we do during the conflict to set the stage to be able to get on the ground, whether or not it is with a...
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under your watch, bob. and the things you say with regard to your work with the governor, and the state government, those are things you should do. that's part of the job description of being the united states senator. those aren't special. that's part of the inbasket. what we're talking about here is the ability to communicate with the governor whoever he is, with the rest of the congressional delegation with other membe of congress from around the country to produce positive outcome. why talk to people, what i hear is there's no real evidence of it. this panel knows me. people around the state know me they know we have a different style. that's what we need in washington right now. these guys don't get things done. i'm proud of governor christy. i think he's doing a good job. we see things often, if most the most of the people. with we are different people. we have both have the best interest of the state the at heart. >> [inaudible] this will be a surprise i'm going go to transportation. [laughter] the f
under your watch, bob. and the things you say with regard to your work with the governor, and the state government, those are things you should do. that's part of the job description of being the united states senator. those aren't special. that's part of the inbasket. what we're talking about here is the ability to communicate with the governor whoever he is, with the rest of the congressional delegation with other membe of congress from around the country to produce positive outcome. why talk...
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bob's story is unique because he couldn't see the games either. bob greenberg was blind, but he never let it stop him from achieving his dreams. there's no doubt that laws like the a.d.a. helped make bob's road to achieving his dream a little bit smoother. we lost bob to cancer last summer, but we will never lose the power of his life and his life's story. most of us don't give a second thought to crossing the street, reading the newspaper or describing things we've seen, but for bob and millions like him, our nation's commitment to equal access for those living with disabilities has literally expanded their world. now we have an opportunity to once again demonstrate our commitment and advance disability rights around the world by ratifying the convention or the rights of persons with disabilities. the support for this treaty is broad and bipartisan. i want to thank my friend, senator john mccain of arizona. he is leading this effort with me to pass this convention on disabilities. he is a great ally. without him, we wouldn't have reached this poi
bob's story is unique because he couldn't see the games either. bob greenberg was blind, but he never let it stop him from achieving his dreams. there's no doubt that laws like the a.d.a. helped make bob's road to achieving his dream a little bit smoother. we lost bob to cancer last summer, but we will never lose the power of his life and his life's story. most of us don't give a second thought to crossing the street, reading the newspaper or describing things we've seen, but for bob and...
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i had to eat a hot or send every night with bob dole. but so far this went. and we came out on the floor and argued it for a week on the floor and we lost. we lost. that's how hard this is to do. and since then, we've tweaked it a little less or we could pick up a few more democratic votes and i finally got it passed. that was a minor amount of money compared to what they need to do. so i guess my advice to any white house in any leadership is you've got to do is 535 people. you can't make a deal with the four leaders. they got for both. you need a lot more votes. you need probably 60 in the senate. so you've got to include all of those numbers in the intellectual process of what it actually means to do what you're doing. so they take ownership. the last thing i'd say is when you watch the deficit commission do its work, i think tom coburn is a good example. probably when he started that process, he wasn't for a lot of things. but by the end of that, he became a will advocate for doing this for the good of the country and that's where you need to bring enough
i had to eat a hot or send every night with bob dole. but so far this went. and we came out on the floor and argued it for a week on the floor and we lost. we lost. that's how hard this is to do. and since then, we've tweaked it a little less or we could pick up a few more democratic votes and i finally got it passed. that was a minor amount of money compared to what they need to do. so i guess my advice to any white house in any leadership is you've got to do is 535 people. you can't make a...
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bob dole was elected to congress a year later. senator inouye always joked, i went with the dole plan, and i beat him. three years later, dan inouye was elected to the senate being a soft powerful voice for the people of hawaii ever since. although senator inouye was an unabashedded progressive democrat, he always put his country first and his party second. dan was a vibrant and vital presence in the senate, and in death, he'll remain a legend. his last words on earth, aloha, and it is with a heavy heart that i, we, bid aloha, good-bye, to a friend of the senate, daniel ken inouye. >> good morning. on behalf of the united states house of representatives, i extend sincere condolences to senator inouye's family, colleagues, and his constituents. in late 1963, a young freshman senator stood under this splendid dome as we do now. years on, daniel inouye could still recall how quiet this rutunda became when president kennedy's casket arrived. all i heard, he said, was the shuffling of feet. that day, absorbed in his thoughts, this son
bob dole was elected to congress a year later. senator inouye always joked, i went with the dole plan, and i beat him. three years later, dan inouye was elected to the senate being a soft powerful voice for the people of hawaii ever since. although senator inouye was an unabashedded progressive democrat, he always put his country first and his party second. dan was a vibrant and vital presence in the senate, and in death, he'll remain a legend. his last words on earth, aloha, and it is with a...
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[laughter] and i thought that's, you know, bob being bob. but when i came back to delhi and actually decided to check ryan out, i discovered very quickly that he had a long and illustrious career as america's premier specialist in the middle east. and if you look at the places that he's served, it's like a who's who of places that are important to american interests; lebanon, kuwait, syria, pakistan and iraq. i finally met him in person, actually, before he was going to pakistan, and we spent a half day briefing him. and everything that happened in that half day his wit, his security, his perception, his intelligence, everything comported to that description that bob blackwell had used several years ago when he first described ryan crocker to me. ryan finished in the last years of the bush administration as our ambassador to iraq, presided over the transition that was extraordinarily complex and difficult and retired from the foreign service with the highest title of career ambassador. came back to texas and worked as the dean of the bush sc
[laughter] and i thought that's, you know, bob being bob. but when i came back to delhi and actually decided to check ryan out, i discovered very quickly that he had a long and illustrious career as america's premier specialist in the middle east. and if you look at the places that he's served, it's like a who's who of places that are important to american interests; lebanon, kuwait, syria, pakistan and iraq. i finally met him in person, actually, before he was going to pakistan, and we spent a...
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dsapteev, htei otri, fepanmu ita from editors spent and bob, if his paper is to be believed, called the case exactly right. >> mparat do h o foise? mabrh.leata ou dted all the brief? did yo really need to educate yourselves on how the affordable to act, all 900 pages of it, works? ill'tw tli? w wrk iw legal issues, and that's what i felt like we needed to know. we have lots of ople at the paper who do know aoo itksrio bu, w heef osge huge thins that communicable i thought in a way almost became unmanageable. there were so many briefs. ere ss ifrio e. thest t ahe stpot, tne t will shape their arguments on both sides. there were a million briefings ti yitere gouan gr.iroanlb o r w wll haa prty good idea what the issues we here spent i don't think our practice is terribly different from the justice. rath r. adtbef reathfsmoc tirdhres from interest groups who have something interesting to say but it don't read every single annika's breeze, norothe ic. tobsbepedcaby ti go jwe iulme d stus oonn -e d foat tdid o that's when you have another judgment question of do you go back to some of these
dsapteev, htei otri, fepanmu ita from editors spent and bob, if his paper is to be believed, called the case exactly right. >> mparat do h o foise? mabrh.leata ou dted all the brief? did yo really need to educate yourselves on how the affordable to act, all 900 pages of it, works? ill'tw tli? w wrk iw legal issues, and that's what i felt like we needed to know. we have lots of ople at the paper who do know aoo itksrio bu, w heef osge huge thins that communicable i thought in a way almost...
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he wanted another try at getting this act passed because bob dole was his partner. but he was worried about long, he was in opposition to him, and for his part he commented to people i think i will give him a break. he's leaving office. he's been a good boy, so he calls him and says you know what to take that patent bill. you've earned it. very interesting language. he tells him he's got the bill passed before there is any vote. but he was right because of the very end of the year in the last hour the bill was in the past. they would sell to the corporations. now they were going to have the 28,000 patents made into medications with all these new medications with all of these off. not exactly. because what happened is that the university's and corporations did indeed partner and they did indeed make a lot of money by doing so, a lot of money that did not translate into more and better medications for you and me and part of it had to do with some cultural changes in medicine the resulted. unfortunately madison began to take on more and more of the coloration of the co
he wanted another try at getting this act passed because bob dole was his partner. but he was worried about long, he was in opposition to him, and for his part he commented to people i think i will give him a break. he's leaving office. he's been a good boy, so he calls him and says you know what to take that patent bill. you've earned it. very interesting language. he tells him he's got the bill passed before there is any vote. but he was right because of the very end of the year in the last...
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in closing, i want to again salute senator bob dole. he's been on the phone, he's working it, and i hope in tribute to his senate career that we will ratify this treaty. i also want to salute a former colleague of mine from the u.s. house of representatives, tony cohe will low. tony has been just an amazing advocate for the disabled throughout his public career in the house and ever since. he came to me and asked me if i could help in this effort, and i was happy to say "yes" to tony. i want to add one other person, marca bristow. the leading disability advocate in the city of chicago. this wonderful young woman was tireless in her wheelchair wheeling from office to office begging members and their staffs to consider voting for this. if and when we pass this, i am going to remember marca, tony and certainly senator dole for all their work. when the senate ratifies the treaty, we can be proud that our friends and families and courageous veterans will enjoy the same access that they have come to expect here in the united states. i yield t
in closing, i want to again salute senator bob dole. he's been on the phone, he's working it, and i hope in tribute to his senate career that we will ratify this treaty. i also want to salute a former colleague of mine from the u.s. house of representatives, tony cohe will low. tony has been just an amazing advocate for the disabled throughout his public career in the house and ever since. he came to me and asked me if i could help in this effort, and i was happy to say "yes" to tony....
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restate governor bob all respondents, you have priority. so again, a difference of eight points, 85% of parents are saying to their governor, pay attention. so you know, make it either a top priority or a high priority. again, when you think all that is on the governor's plate or president's plate to 5% focusing on a single issue at the top or her priority, that's a pretty strong message that if i were governor, i would be rewriting the state speech right now. >> so they heard from maryland about the business leaders available and we see there is critical well to do this. and then the question, what do we do? brick touched on that in the remarks that happens a little more. i want to highlight one piece of this report and i noticed some of the ideas to help this report is americana, a research associate. and as he dug the numbers. one thing she brought forth is this issue that if you look at reading scores, one of the things that happened is that we're doing quite mediocre with regard to international comparison. the students who go to our m
restate governor bob all respondents, you have priority. so again, a difference of eight points, 85% of parents are saying to their governor, pay attention. so you know, make it either a top priority or a high priority. again, when you think all that is on the governor's plate or president's plate to 5% focusing on a single issue at the top or her priority, that's a pretty strong message that if i were governor, i would be rewriting the state speech right now. >> so they heard from...
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and the hospital they took him to in michigan, senator inknew -- senator ininouye, two phones, bob dole, and the republican nominee for president of the united states, and this other lifetime friend is senator phil hart, who was known as the conscience of the senate,, a massive senate office building named after him. senator said in his usual calm manner, for the children. and for the children there could be no finer role model than senator dan inouye. congressional gold medal. highest honor congress can bestow, the distinguished service cross, bronze star for valor, and of course, a purple hurt. dan inouye showed the same dedication in congress as he displayed on the battle field. i want to take just a little bit here, mr. president, and talk about a meeting i had -- i mentioned it briefly last night, but it was ten days. i knew that senator inouye was not feeling well, so i went down to his office, and he has a remarkable office. it's a beautiful office. but there isn't one single frame on the wall depicting what great man he is. there are no awards, there are no commemorative statues
and the hospital they took him to in michigan, senator inknew -- senator ininouye, two phones, bob dole, and the republican nominee for president of the united states, and this other lifetime friend is senator phil hart, who was known as the conscience of the senate,, a massive senate office building named after him. senator said in his usual calm manner, for the children. and for the children there could be no finer role model than senator dan inouye. congressional gold medal. highest honor...
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a number of people in your own party. >> well i'm not sure that the inward looking tendency and as bob points out in his book and i point out at my speech and many of the written it's always been the tendency of american -- of america do not want to get engaged in the world that they don't have to. we don't really enjoy getting engaged around the world and telling people what to do. we have done so because history is called upon us to do so i don't think -- i think that combined with some of the domestic issues that we are facing today in the challenges that i outlined lead to the natural tendency of saying maybe it's time to look inwards once again. i think it's the responsibility policymakers like ourselves to remind people that there is no such thing as just an american problem and and every aspect of our lives is directly impacted by things going on around the world. i think that has always been sure sure that that's increasingly true given the global nature of our economy today and so i think that is why it is critical for us to explain to people that in fact, everything that we d
a number of people in your own party. >> well i'm not sure that the inward looking tendency and as bob points out in his book and i point out at my speech and many of the written it's always been the tendency of american -- of america do not want to get engaged in the world that they don't have to. we don't really enjoy getting engaged around the world and telling people what to do. we have done so because history is called upon us to do so i don't think -- i think that combined with some...
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i mean, as bob said, that's the -- europe's, at best, going to be stagnant in the medium term. japan has had well documented growth problems. it has to come from the emerging markets theater. you shift to exports and investment-led growth, it's to those markets. >> is it a bode of confidence to the u.s. economy? >> i don't know you can take those at face values. i want to know where the existing investment. those percentages should be comparedded to the base as well. >> where they are increasing investment and hiring the most, but, still, a lot of the -- >> but the increase could be because they got a lot of stuff they are replacing. >> right. >> you increase 10%, be that doesn't mean all of it is new stuff, okay? second of all, the u.s. is -- has a variety of things that could lead us to stronger growth. we should be growing over 4% for several years out of a deep recession over previous recoveries from previous recessions. it's been a delayed a variety of reason, not worth arguing the causes here. i think some was policy, probably more than os p would, -- austin would, but we
i mean, as bob said, that's the -- europe's, at best, going to be stagnant in the medium term. japan has had well documented growth problems. it has to come from the emerging markets theater. you shift to exports and investment-led growth, it's to those markets. >> is it a bode of confidence to the u.s. economy? >> i don't know you can take those at face values. i want to know where the existing investment. those percentages should be comparedded to the base as well. >> where...
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a king maker. >> bob turner is in fact, a brooklyn congressman in his first term. very decent and likable man. very much involved in his first term, the foreign relations committee, and then security committee. obviously decided to get your hands dirty in those difficult issues that pressed the united states. so we are happy to have you here. it is important to remember that -- yes. [applause] do you know why he may one day become a kingmaker himself? what we have to point out in acknowledging of turner's election is that it required the mayor to cross party lines. if he did not know, bob turner is a republican in what would be otherwise considered a democratic district a brooklyn. the mayor is not the first. and queens, you're right. thank you for correcting me. this is not the first time that the mayor had crossed party lines. of course he voted for george bush in the second election in 2004, and he actually family said, i don't agree with a single thing that george -- >> a single domestic issue. >> with the exception of the fact that i think he is handling terro
a king maker. >> bob turner is in fact, a brooklyn congressman in his first term. very decent and likable man. very much involved in his first term, the foreign relations committee, and then security committee. obviously decided to get your hands dirty in those difficult issues that pressed the united states. so we are happy to have you here. it is important to remember that -- yes. [applause] do you know why he may one day become a kingmaker himself? what we have to point out in...
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and as bob reminded us, a largely political process and that is certainly true in tunisia. the real political battle today is not about addressing impunity of in the least secretive forces. it is more fundamentally about renegotiating tunisia social contract. what is the role and purpose of its new government, what is the government source of legitimacy and will in turn are the and responsibilities of the tunisian citizens? they have been fighting a difficult battle. there's a fundamental political battle right that in tunisia between, among islamists, both monitors, and between islam and the secular and moderate. and none have been happy with the approach to the progress of reform and the secure dissector and broadly, with the constitution drafting process as well. it appears the embassy burning has been a wakeup call, but its international reputation and its relationship with the west has been damaged or tunisia depends on tourism, trade. unemployment has continued to grow, and tourism is not going to recover if it cannot address the secret problem. and for this to happen
and as bob reminded us, a largely political process and that is certainly true in tunisia. the real political battle today is not about addressing impunity of in the least secretive forces. it is more fundamentally about renegotiating tunisia social contract. what is the role and purpose of its new government, what is the government source of legitimacy and will in turn are the and responsibilities of the tunisian citizens? they have been fighting a difficult battle. there's a fundamental...
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was on the board, i was the ceo, and the proposition i used was my career ended with bob, not by bob. this week particularly i am sensitive to making sure everybody knows we ended up our time at freddie mac together. i am also pleased that the subject of the glauber lecture tonight is freddie mac and the gse so i have an opportunity now that i'm no longer the ceo of [speaking french] have an opportunity to present a balanced view of the gse. this is a subject that is freddie mac gse that i've come to see others speak very aggressively, emotionally. it is a subject that gets very heated and uncommon for people to prevent that balanced view. in fact my goal tonight is to present a balanced view and if i succeed i think it may be the first time that there's ever been a balanced presentation about the gse. certainly the employees that worked with me or passionate about their role, the function that they performed almost a religious kind of mission is what they felt they were doing at freddie mac, and it was hard to imagine that there were other people that have the same kind of visceral
was on the board, i was the ceo, and the proposition i used was my career ended with bob, not by bob. this week particularly i am sensitive to making sure everybody knows we ended up our time at freddie mac together. i am also pleased that the subject of the glauber lecture tonight is freddie mac and the gse so i have an opportunity now that i'm no longer the ceo of [speaking french] have an opportunity to present a balanced view of the gse. this is a subject that is freddie mac gse that i've...
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that id thad americ ties to vievwit rvhi hon york state than software and then new york city ca rmt -- bob obama aerthey hed to they both had indignation connections. her father and mther had lived in indonesia. he was a diplomat, associate that there is of god in the le ouer because she, like many children of diplomats do, they don't feel connections to any place. her family would send me a prayercracks,but she never coection as ousiders with indignation connections as well. the baby came lovers and his girlfriend for qui ai. >>t: dhegt h of her? were the first release to talk to her at length? >> guest: it took two years and it was just hard work. i'm a part of me and julek s bas whis a researcher and she was living in los aeles. the three events triangulate did everything and eventually found her. i can't te all othat y catprtct her not because of the book, but because those she had an abusive ex-husband that we don't want to find her. buin any case, she thoands e wydonce we started with just the named genevieve, eventually i found -- we found a wedding announcement in "the new york tim
that id thad americ ties to vievwit rvhi hon york state than software and then new york city ca rmt -- bob obama aerthey hed to they both had indignation connections. her father and mther had lived in indonesia. he was a diplomat, associate that there is of god in the le ouer because she, like many children of diplomats do, they don't feel connections to any place. her family would send me a prayercracks,but she never coection as ousiders with indignation connections as well. the baby came...
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he's not bob dole and is not george h.w. bush. i love and respect them all. i voted for all of them. but when they were running, they ran sort of old tired campaigns. they read 20th century campaigns. mccain was incredibly passive. he was afraid to run against barack obama and it showed. they romney does not suffer from not at all. there is a bitter political killer on scene and barack obama. you have to send a political killer to go against any political killer and i'm telling you, governor romney wants this more than life itself. he can taste it. you can taste the presidency and he will run into everything he can to win this office. he's not afraid of barack obama for their team. the other thing that encourages me as the campaign now is starting to our community organized a community organizer. can't knock their sending buses now to respectfully heckle obama. david axelrod didn't know what to do. and asked about by asked about by the way is the king of community organizer in chicago. he was assertive master of modern-day astroturf, so he didn't know what to
he's not bob dole and is not george h.w. bush. i love and respect them all. i voted for all of them. but when they were running, they ran sort of old tired campaigns. they read 20th century campaigns. mccain was incredibly passive. he was afraid to run against barack obama and it showed. they romney does not suffer from not at all. there is a bitter political killer on scene and barack obama. you have to send a political killer to go against any political killer and i'm telling you, governor...
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senator bob menendez in new jersey state senator joe kyrillos. now from the recital center in the john jay kelley school of music at montclair state university and that is a mouthful, i am mike schneider. thank you for watching njtv and to our audience thank you very much for being here as well. [applause] ♪ >> almost 20 years ago we broadcast one of the most controversial stories in our 44 years on the air. it was called yes but is it art? i was accused of being a philistine, someone lacking the aesthetic sensibility to appreciate the challenging nature of some contemporary art. in those 20 years, works that i questioned worth hundreds of thousands of dollars are now worth hundreds of millions. >> so what made everybody so mad 20 years ago? >> i'd discovered something that i had absolutely could barely believe, that when you question someone's taste in art, it is more personal, more probing than politics, religion, sexual preference. it is something that goes to the very soul when you say, you bought that? >> syrian opposition activist today p
senator bob menendez in new jersey state senator joe kyrillos. now from the recital center in the john jay kelley school of music at montclair state university and that is a mouthful, i am mike schneider. thank you for watching njtv and to our audience thank you very much for being here as well. [applause] ♪ >> almost 20 years ago we broadcast one of the most controversial stories in our 44 years on the air. it was called yes but is it art? i was accused of being a philistine, someone...
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genevieve with the private high school in new york state than software and then new york city at bat -- bob obama after they came from. they had a lot in common. they both had indignation connections. her father and mother had lived in indonesia. he was a diplomat, associate that there is of god in the late 1960s were young. as they are, she felt like an outsider because she, like many children of diplomats do, they don't feel connections to any place. her family would send me a prayer cracks, but she never felt connected to that, sushi and bury -- barack both had this connection as outsiders with indignation connections as well. the baby came lovers and his girlfriend for quite a while. >> host: how did she get ahold of her? were the first release to talk to her at length? >> guest: it took two years and it was just hard work. i'm a part of me and julie k2 is a fabulous researcher at the washington post and gabriel banks who is a researcher and she was living in los angeles. the three events triangulate did everything and eventually found her. i can't tell all of that story because to prot
genevieve with the private high school in new york state than software and then new york city at bat -- bob obama after they came from. they had a lot in common. they both had indignation connections. her father and mother had lived in indonesia. he was a diplomat, associate that there is of god in the late 1960s were young. as they are, she felt like an outsider because she, like many children of diplomats do, they don't feel connections to any place. her family would send me a prayer cracks,...